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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys eat for breakfast after running away?
(a) apples and bread
(b) dry crackers
(c) cheese and stolen eggs
(d) bacon and fish

2. How long does Tom have to stay after school?
(a) forty-five minutes
(b) one hour
(c) two hours
(d) half an hour

3. Where has Tom heard of the ailment he fakes?
(a) from a friend at school
(b) from a teacher
(c) in a book
(d) from a doctor

4. Why do Tom and Huck think it's useless to break Muff out of prison?
(a) They think Muff would refuse to leave.
(b) They think he'll just be caught again.
(c) They think Injun Joe would kill Muff if he escaped.
(d) They think they'd be caught and tried as accessories.

5. What animal gets into a conflict with the bug Tom has brought into church?
(a) a cat
(b) a canary
(c) a piglet
(d) a poodle

Short Answer Questions

1. What person does Tom make up to threaten the stranger with?

2. What does Becky wish she had?

3. What does Tom say is wrong with him?

4. How does Judge Frazer let Tom down?

5. What do the townspeople use to try to make the boys' bodies come to the surface?

(see the answer key)

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